Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
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This quote is just one of 21 total Lord Chesterfield quotes in our collection. Lord Chesterfield is known for saying 'Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.' as well as some of the following quotes.
Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.
This quote is just one of 21 total Lord Chesterfield quotes in our collection. Lord Chesterfield is known for saying 'Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.' as well as some of the following quotes.